stress
in linguistics, relative emphasis given to a syllable or other speech element
circumflex
diacritic in Latin, Greek and Cyrillic scripts
proparoxytone
antepenultimate stress, stress on the third-to-last syllable
varia
Greek varia (U+1FEF) or grave accent, spacing diacritic
phrase stress
accent or stress on a word in a phrase (as opposed to stress on a syllable in a word)
accent in the Polish language
characteristics of the Polish word and sentence accent nowadays and in the past
secondary stress
weaker of two degrees of phonological stress
oxytone
stress on the last syllable of a word, like "correct" or "reward"
tone
use of pitch to differentiate words in a language
pitch accent
word accent in which the prominent syllable(s) are indicated by a contrasting pitch rather than by loudness
paroxytone
stress on the second-to-last syllable, like in "potato" or "second"
word stress
the stress placed on a given syllable in a word (as opposed to stress on a different level, such as phrase)